| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
ION-ADR-A-1
|
ware |
Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production |
Ionic-Adriatic region |
certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: not certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
pink, granular; some fine white inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR7/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
hard |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
very frequent, angular, spherical, clear; white, 0,04-0,6 |
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,04 |
reddish inclusions |
frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, reddish brown, 0,04-0,08 |
grey inclusions |
infrequent, subangular, spherical - subspherical, dark grey, 0,04-0,5 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Amphora MGS I |
fragmentation |
body |
surface description |
coarse |
chronology of object |
Greek-Classic |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Velia Crossroad, trench 4/90 |
registration code of context |
432/90 |
registration code of object |
432/90 |
chronology of context |
Gassner 2003, phase IIa |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
petrographic mineralogical type |
RVA009 |
sample taken |
November 1993, by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 6/11 |
status of sample |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis surplus available |
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